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Monday, January 23, 2023
Regular Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
6:00 p.m.
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance led by Diane Kelley
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NOTICE:
This Board Meeting is being live-streamed for the convenience of the public at the video link above or at
https://www.okaloosaschools.com/district/sb/meetings/2023
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Recognitions: Deleted item 3.2
Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Assistant Principal of
the Year, Victoria Hurley; deleted item
3.4 Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Principal of the Year,
John Spolski.
Consent Agenda: Added item 7.17
CRRSA Act 2021 Open Door Grant
for the 2022-2023 school year; added
item 7.18 Appropriation of District 3
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Baker School.
Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations: Deleted item 8.10
Employee Termination.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Recognitions: Deleted item 3.2
Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Assistant Principal of
the Year, Victoria Hurley; deleted item
3.4 Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Principal of the Year,
John Spolski.
Consent Agenda: Added item 7.17
CRRSA Act 2021 Open Door Grant
for the 2022-2023 school year; added
item 7.18 Appropriation of District 3
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Baker School.
Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations: Deleted item 8.10
Employee Termination.
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of the 2023
Elementary Assistant Principal of the
Year, Mandy Lopez, presented by the
Superintendent.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools honor and recognize Ms. Mandy Lopez as the 2023 Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year for her unwavering
support and unrelenting guidance in providing the highest quality education and for positively impacting her school and community.
Presented with highest respect and appreciation by Superintendent Marcus Chambers and the School Board of Okaloosa County.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.2 Deleted - Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Assistant Principal of
the Year, Victoria Hurley, presented by
the Superintendent.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools honor and recognize Ms. Victoria Hurley as the 2023 Secondary/K12 Assistant Principal of the Year for her unwavering
support and unrelenting guidance in providing the highest quality education and for positively impacting her school and community.
Presented with highest respect and appreciation by Superintendent Marcus Chambers and the School Board of Okaloosa County.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.3 Recognition of the 2023
Elementary Principal of the Year,
Donna Kelley, presented by the
Superintendent.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools honor and recognize Dr. Donna Kelley as the 2023 Elementary Principal of the Year for her unwavering support and
unrelenting guidance in providing the highest quality education and for positively impacting her school and community.
Presented with highest respect and appreciation by Superintendent Marcus Chambers and the School Board of Okaloosa County.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.4 Deleted - Recognition of the 2023
Secondary/K12 Principal of the Year,
John Spolski, presented by the
Superintendent.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools honor and recognize Mr. John Spolski as the 2023 Secondary/K12 Principal of the Year for his unwavering support
and unrelenting guidance in providing the highest quality education and for positively impacting his school and community.
Presented with highest respect and appreciation by Superintendent Marcus Chambers and the School Board of Okaloosa County.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.5 Proclamation in Support of
National Mentoring Month, presented
by Linda Evanchyk
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Recognition
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Proclamation
to recognize and proclaim January
2023 as National Mentoring Month.
Public Content
A proclamation declaring the month of January as "National Mentoring Month" will be presented at the request of Ms. Linda Evanchyk.
File Attachments
Proclamation National Mentor Month.pdf (43 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Proclamation
to recognize and proclaim January
2023 as National Mentoring Month.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Marti Gardner.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
5. Public Comment - Agenda Items Only (Blue Card)
Subject : 5.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board regarding
Agenda items only - Form MIS 5241
Discussion of Agenda Items (Blue
Card)
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.1 Out-of-County Travel paid for
December 2022, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for December 2022, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel 1-23-23.pdf (19 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.2 In-County Travel paid for
December 2022, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for December 2022, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel 1-23-23.pdf (94 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.3 Site Planning and Selection Report
for new school construction in
Crestview, Florida, presented by Dr.
Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
Dr. Smith will provide information to the School Board regarding the process and considerations that went into the development of a
recommendation for the location of a new school site in Crestview, Florida.
File Attachments
Crestview New School Property (2).pptx (12,711 KB)
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Jan 23, 2023 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent.
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items for
approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all Board
members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed from the
consent agenda at the request of any board member.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Student Disciplinary Hearing of
January 9, 2023; Workshop Meeting of
January 9, 2023; Minutes of Regular
